Wopai Surname

2,220,661st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 73 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Wopai Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wopai Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea611:133,66718,337
Indonesia121:11,020,766390,383

Wopai (10) may also be a first name.

Wopai Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Wopai Come From? nationality or country of origin

Wopai occurs in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wopai? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,220,661st most widespread surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 99,829,396 people. The surname Wopai is predominantly found in Oceania, where 100 percent of Wopai live; 100 percent live in Oceania Islands and 100 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Wopai is also the 3,684,242nd most frequently held forename at a global level. It is borne by 10 people.

The surname is most numerous in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 61 people, or 1 in 133,667. In Papua New Guinea it is mostly concentrated in: West Sepik, where 69 percent live, East Sepik, where 20 percent live and Morobe, where 8 percent live. Other than Papua New Guinea this surname exists in one country. It is also found in Indonesia, where 16 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wopaia9121/
Wopayi9110/
Woypai913/
Woupai911/
Wopaai911/
Wopi89655/
Wopa89422/
Wapai80569/
Bopai80102/
Woupa8081/
Woppi8062/
Wepai8030/
Wopea8026/
Woopi8011/
Woppa809/
Wopha805/
Vopai803/
Wopii803/
Whopa802/
Wopah801/
Wopip801/
Wopei801/
Wopga801/
Wophi801/
Wopad800/
Voypai735,504/
Boipai734,600/
Boypai732,337/
Voipai731,806/
Wuopio73159/
Wopeah7352/
Boupai7337/
Wohpha7330/
Weupai7328/
Woupio7320/
Vopaia7316/
Wapaio7315/
Wopaye738/
Wapayi737/
Woopha735/
Wopayu735/
Bojpai733/
Woppat732/
Whoopi732/
Wapaia732/
Wopiea731/
Watpai731/
Wojpaś731/
Wopuyi731/
Wuapai731/
Wouppa731/
Woupah731/
Boppai731/
Wopieh731/
Wuopei731/
Bopaji731/
Bopaai731/
Woepea731/
Wapa675,272/
Wapi675,084/
Bopi67814/
Bopa67573/
Wepa67446/
Wepi67398/
Wopy67124/
Wope6792/
Watphai6731/
Vopi6725/
Vopa6719/
Boppayi6718/
Woupaye6711/
Wojpich6710/
Woepeah677/
Wopiyae676/
Boipayi675/
Woupeyi673/
Uopa672/
Woypach671/
Boppaie671/
Wachpai671/
Boypaai671/
Whappai671/
Woepieh671/
Woepaye671/
Boipaio671/
Wopj671/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Wopai
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